Sunday, October 3, 2010

Quotation of the day for October 3, 2010

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Quotation of the Day for October 3, 2010



"We know that India cannot have a free Government, but she can have the next best thing: a firm and impartial despotism."

- Thomas Babington Macaulay, member of the Governor General`s Council, in Calcutta, in 1834. Quoted in The New Yorker, May 31, 2010.

[http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2010/05/31/100531crbo_books_chotiner]

Submitted by: Z.D. Hora
Sep. 13, 2010

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